Half-Day Innovation Challenge with Guest Speaker from OpenAI
Date: March 28, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: 199 Chambers St, New York, NY 10007
BMCC's AI Literacy Day event is a hands-on, student-focused event designed to showcase the power of artificial intelligence as a tool for solving real-world problems. The centerpiece of the day is an AI Innovation Sprint, where students will collaborate in teams to create AI-centered solutions that address challenges in sustainability, business, and social equity.
Agenda
Welcome and Keynote Address (1:00 PM - 1:30 PM):
OpenAI expert discusses the future of AI in education, business, and community impact.
Team Challenges
Students collaborate on AI solutions for sustainability, financial equity, and small business innovation.
Pitch Presentations
Teams present their ideas to judges in quick, engaging pitches.
Awards & Networking
Top teams win mentorships, internships, and tech prizes. Network with industry professionals.
Details
Innovation Challenge: Students will work in teams to develop AI-driven solutions for real-world business or community challenges.
Challenge Themes: Sustainability, financial equity, and small business innovation.
Output: Teams will present their ideas to a panel of judges in quick pitches.
Prizes: Top teams will receive mentorship opportunities, internship offers, and prizes like tech tools or gift cards.
Networking: Connect with faculty, industry mentors, and guest speakers during breaks and closing sessions.